Galileo hits Jupiter today; probe, orbiter nominal
NASA's $1.4 billion Galileo mission to Jupiter reaches a moment of truth today when its battered spacecraft is set to enter orbit around the sun's largest planet, after recording data from a probe parachuting into the gas giant's clouds of frozen ammonia. Controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory...
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